Preparation
There is no special preparation for the academic content of the course but make sure you have joined the student insurance plan (the standard 学研災)
There is no special preparation for the academic content of the course but make sure you have joined the student insurance plan (the standard 学研災)
- You will find information about 学研災 on this page: https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/education-campus/campuslife/Insurance
It is recommended to bring a notebook computer or other mobile device to do some of the research activities and prepare the presentation. etc. It is not a requirement though.
It is recommended to bring a notebook computer or other mobile device to do some of the research activities and prepare the presentation. etc. It is not a requirement though.
The items below are to prepare for the field and accommodation experience.
The items below are to prepare for the field and accommodation experience.
- No bath towels are provided. Make sure to bring your own. Bring your own toothbrush/toothpaste.
- No bath towels are provided. Make sure to bring your own. Bring your own toothbrush/toothpaste.
- The weather should be comfortable (highs around 18-23°C in the daytime, lows around 14-18°C) but may vary. Prepare accordingly and bring waterproof and windproof light wear.
- The weather should be comfortable (highs around 18-23°C in the daytime, lows around 14-18°C) but may vary. Prepare accordingly and bring waterproof and windproof light wear.
- Casual, summer gear is fine. Sandals are unsafe on the rocks and sea shore so sneakers or water shoes are recommended. But sandals can be used elsewhere outdoors.
- Casual, summer gear is fine. Sandals are unsafe on the rocks and sea shore so sneakers or water shoes are recommended. But sandals can be used elsewhere outdoors.
- Slippers are not provided for entering the laboratory facilities. Bring your own.
- Slippers are not provided for entering the laboratory facilities. Bring your own.
- Rubber boots are available at the research center to go on the sea shore and in shallow water.
- Rubber boots are available at the research center to go on the sea shore and in shallow water.
- Bring sun protection and sunscreen.
- Bring sun protection and sunscreen.
If sensitive, you may also want to bring insect repellent.
If sensitive, you may also want to bring insect repellent.